JoulWatt Technology Co (SHSE:688141) Research & Development: ¥1,062 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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SHSE:688141 JoulWatt Technology Co Ltd SHSE:688141
52 GF Score
Price ¥137.36
GF Value ¥56.33
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is JoulWatt Technology Co Research & Development?

JoulWatt Technology Co SHSE:688141 +20.00% 52 Research & Development is ¥1,062 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates SHSE:688141 with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥56.33 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. JoulWatt Technology Co's Research & Development for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥296 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥1,062 Mil.

JoulWatt Technology Co  (SHSE:688141) Research & Development Explanation

If competitive advantage is created by a patent or tech advantage, at some point it will disappear.

High R&D usually dictates high SG&A which threatens the competitive advantage.

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JoulWatt Technology Co Research & Development Historical Data

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JoulWatt Technology Co Research & Development Chart

JoulWatt Technology Co Annual Data
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JoulWatt Technology Co Quarterly Data
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JoulWatt Technology Co Research & Development Calculation

This is the expense the company spent on research and development.

Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ¥1,062 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Research & Development →
What does a Research & Development of ¥1,062 Mil mean?
JoulWatt Technology Co (SHSE:688141) has a Research & Development of ¥1,062 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on JoulWatt Technology Co and its competitors.
Is JoulWatt Technology Co's Research & Development too high?
JoulWatt Technology Co's current Research & Development is ¥1,062 Mil. Overall, JoulWatt Technology Co has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does JoulWatt Technology Co's Research & Development compare to APH and GLW?
JoulWatt Technology Co's Research & Development of ¥1,062 Mil can be compared against companies in the Hardware industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Research & Development for a Hardware company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Hardware industry context. However, Research & Development should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Research & Development mean?
A high Research & Development can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on JoulWatt Technology Co and its competitors. JoulWatt Technology Co's current Research & Development is ¥1,062 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is JoulWatt Technology Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, JoulWatt Technology Co (SHSE:688141) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥56.33, compared to a current price of ¥137.36 — trading 143.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is ¥1,062 Mil. JoulWatt Technology Co's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Research & Development calculated?
Research & Development is calculated from a company's financial statements. For JoulWatt Technology Co (SHSE:688141), the current Research & Development is ¥1,062 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is JoulWatt Technology Co (SHSE:688141) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, JoulWatt Technology Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ¥137.36 is trading 143.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥56.33. GuruFocus considers JoulWatt Technology Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:688141:

  • Research & Development: ¥1,062 Mil
  • GF Value™: ¥56.33 vs. price of ¥137.36 (143.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 52/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:688141 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

JoulWatt Technology Co Business Description

Address No. 298 Zhenhua Road, Room 901-23, 9th Floor, Building 4, West Port Development Center, Sandun Town, Xihu District, Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou, CHN, 310012
JoulWatt Technology Co Ltd is engaged in the research and development and sales of analog integrated circuits.
52GF Score

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